Loan Underwriter - Nashville, TN

1st Financial Bank USA • Nashville, TN

12d • Onsite

About The Position

This position provides the opportunity to enter at a junior level and to learn real estate and finance, with an emphasis on construction of single-family and small multifamily residential property. Key job responsibilities include: underwriting real estate; underwriting borrowers; and helping to process, fulfill, and service loans. The work environment is supportive and friendly but demanding. It enables those with initiative and talent to stand out. A successful Loan Underwriter may quickly grow responsibility and compensation. The intended path of progression is to a sales role, working with existing and potential clients to originate loans. BFI does not cold-call clients and in-person client meetings are infrequent. Nonetheless, strong interpersonal skills and comfort on the phone will become necessary.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree
• Moderate Excel, Word, and Outlook skills

Nice To Haves

• Demonstrated interest in real estate
• Sales ability
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Comfort on the phone

Responsibilities

• Underwriting real estate
• Underwriting borrowers
• Helping to process, fulfill, and service loans

Benefits

• Housing stipend
• Sign-on bonus
• Bonus pool participation
• Affordable medical/dental insurance
• Generous paid leave program
• 401(k)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level